Jean-Frédéric Schall
The Hives Of Cupids
Estimate: 50.000 - 70.000 USD
Price realised: 50.000 USD
Price realised: 50.000 USD
Description
signed and dated 'Schah Lan. 10.' (lower right, on the plinth)
oil on canvas
60 7/8 x 40¼ in. ( 154.6 x 102.2 cm.)
Possibly commissioned, along with the three other paintings in the set, by the banker Jean Frédéric Perregaux (1744-1808) for his Paris residence, the Hôtel Guimard, on the rue de la Chaussée d’Antin. | Prince Anatole Nicolaevich Demidoff (1812-1870), Russia, France and Tuscany; his sale, Paris, 26 Boulevard des Italiens, Collections de San Donato: Deuxième Vente: Tableaux de l’école française du dix-huitième siècle et marbres, 26 February 1870, lot 128, where acquired (according to
oil on canvas
60 7/8 x 40¼ in. ( 154.6 x 102.2 cm.)
Possibly commissioned, along with the three other paintings in the set, by the banker Jean Frédéric Perregaux (1744-1808) for his Paris residence, the Hôtel Guimard, on the rue de la Chaussée d’Antin. | Prince Anatole Nicolaevich Demidoff (1812-1870), Russia, France and Tuscany; his sale, Paris, 26 Boulevard des Italiens, Collections de San Donato: Deuxième Vente: Tableaux de l’école française du dix-huitième siècle et marbres, 26 February 1870, lot 128, where acquired (according to
A top price for Jean-Frédéric Schall - as previously expected
The work The Hives Of Cupids by Jean-Frédéric Schall was auctioned at Christies in New York in April 2016. The result of USD 50,000.00 (€ 43,702.47) was exactly at the lower end of the estimate range of USD 50,000.00 – 70,000.00. Even if this result could not surprise positively, The Hives Of Cupids is the most expensive artwork by Jean-Frédéric Schall that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis mit Ansage
Die Arbeit The Hives Of Cupids von Jean-Frédéric Schall kam im April 2016 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Das dabei erzielte Ergebnis von USD 50.000,00 (€ 43.702,47) entsprach exakt dem unteren Ende der Schätzpreisspanne von USD 50.000,00 – 70.000,00. Auch wenn das Ergebnis damit nicht positiv überraschen konnte, ist The Hives Of Cupids das teuerste Kunstwerk von Jean-Frédéric Schall, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Jean-Frédéric Schall - Auction history
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